The average train between Bratislava and Heidelberg takes 8h 20m and the fastest train takes 8h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Bratislava to Heidelberg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Bratislava and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bratislava is at 10:16 AM which arrives into Heidelberg at 6:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 8h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bratislava to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Bratislava station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
Bratislava to Heidelberg train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Bratislava-Petrzalka station.
Bratislava to Heidelberg train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Bratislava to Heidelberg train tickets online with Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), Railjet and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Bratislava and Heidelberg is 632 km. The road distance is 851 km.
You can take a train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Wien Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 15m.